Global External Hard Disk Market 2025-2029

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The external hard disk market is forecasted to grow by USD 3762.4 mn during 2024-2029, accelerating at a CAGR of 6.3% during the forecast period. The report on the external hard disk market provides a holistic analysis, market size and forecast, trends, growth drivers, and challenges, as well as vendor analysis covering around 25 vendors.

The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, the latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. The market is driven by multiple advantages of external hard disks, growing popularity of external ssds, and reduction in asp of nand flash memory.

Market Scope
Base Year	2025
End Year	2029
Series Year	2025-2029
Growth Momentum	Accelerate
YOY 2025	5.8%
CAGR	6.3%
Incremental Value	$3762.4 mn

The study was conducted using an objective combination of primary and secondary information including inputs from key participants in the industry. The report contains a comprehensive market size data, segment with regional analysis and vendor landscape in addition to an analysis of the key companies. Reports have historic and forecast data.

Technavio's external hard disk market is segmented as below:

By Application

Personal computers
Enterprise applications

By Type

Network-attached storage
Portable
Desktop

By Distribution Channel

Offline
Online

By Geographical Landscape

APAC
North America
Europe
South America
Middle East and Africa

This study identifies the increasing popularity of wireless external hard disks as one of the prime reasons driving the external hard disk market growth during the next few years. Also, innovation of high-storage portable external hard disks and enhanced biometrics-based security will lead to sizable demand in the market.

The report on the external hard disk market covers the following areas:

External Hard Disk Market sizing
External Hard Disk Market forecast
External Hard Disk Market industry analysis

The robust vendor analysis is designed to help clients improve their market position, and in line with this, this report provides a detailed analysis of several leading external hard disk market vendors that include ADATA Technology Co. Ltd., Apricorn, Buffalo Americas Inc., Consistent Infosystems Pvt. Ltd., Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co., Lenovo Group Ltd., Maxell Ltd., Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Seagate Technology LLC, Shenzhen Union Integrity Technology Co. Ltd., Silicon Power Computer and Communications Inc., Sony Group Corp., Toshiba Corp., Transcend Information Inc., Verbatim Australia Pty Ltd., and Western Digital Corp.. Also, the external hard disk market analysis report includes information on upcoming trends and challenges that will influence market growth. This is to help companies strategize and leverage all forthcoming growth opportunities.

The publisher presents a detailed picture of the market by the way of study, synthesis, and summation of data from multiple sources by an analysis of key parameters such as profit, pricing, competition, and promotions. It presents various market facets by identifying the key industry influencers. The data presented is comprehensive, reliable, and a result of extensive primary and secondary research. The market research reports provide a complete competitive landscape and an in-depth vendor selection methodology and analysis using qualitative and quantitative research to forecast accurate market growth.

Product Code: IRTNTR70875

1 Executive Summary

1.1 Market overview
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Overview
- Executive Summary - Data Table on Market Overview
- Executive Summary - Chart on Global Market Characteristics
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market By Geographical Landscape
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Application
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Type
- Executive Summary - Chart on Market Segmentation by Distribution Channel
- Executive Summary - Chart on Incremental Growth
- Executive Summary - Data Table on Incremental Growth
- Executive Summary - Chart on Company Market Positioning

2 Technavio Analysis

2.1 Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
- Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria
2.2 Criticality of inputs and Factors of differentiation
- Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
2.3 Factors of disruption
- Overview on factors of disruption
2.4 Impact of drivers and challenges
- Impact of drivers and challenges in 2024 and 2029

3 Market Landscape

3.1 Market ecosystem
- Parent Market
- Data Table on - Parent Market
3.2 Market characteristics
- Market characteristics analysis
3.3 Value chain analysis
- Value chain analysis

4 Market Sizing

4.1 Market definition
- Offerings of companies included in the market definition
4.2 Market segment analysis
- Market segments
4.3 Market size 2024
4.4 Market outlook: Forecast for 2024-2029
- Chart on Global - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Global - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Global Market: Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)

5 Historic Market Size

5.1 Global External Hard Disk Market 2019 - 2023
- Historic Market Size - Data Table on Global External Hard Disk Market 2019 - 2023 ($ million)
5.2 Application segment analysis 2019 - 2023
- Historic Market Size - Application Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ million)
5.3 Type segment analysis 2019 - 2023
- Historic Market Size - Type Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ million)
5.4 Distribution Channel segment analysis 2019 - 2023
- Historic Market Size - Distribution Channel Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ million)
5.5 Geography segment analysis 2019 - 2023
- Historic Market Size - Geography Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ million)
5.6 Country segment analysis 2019 - 2023
- Historic Market Size - Country Segment 2019 - 2023 ($ million)

6 Qualitative Analysis

6.1 Impact of AI on global external hard disk market

7 Five Forces Analysis

7.1 Five forces summary
- Five forces analysis - Comparison between 2024 and 2029
7.2 Bargaining power of buyers
- Bargaining power of buyers - Impact of key factors 2024 and 2029
7.3 Bargaining power of suppliers
- Bargaining power of suppliers - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
7.4 Threat of new entrants
- Threat of new entrants - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
7.5 Threat of substitutes
- Threat of substitutes - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
7.6 Threat of rivalry
- Threat of rivalry - Impact of key factors in 2024 and 2029
7.7 Market condition
- Chart on Market condition - Five forces 2024 and 2029

8 Market Segmentation by Application

8.1 Market segments
- Chart on Application - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Application - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
8.2 Comparison by Application
- Chart on Comparison by Application
- Data Table on Comparison by Application
8.3 Personal computers - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Personal computers - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Personal computers - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Personal computers - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Personal computers - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
8.4 Enterprise applications - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Enterprise applications - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Enterprise applications - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Enterprise applications - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Enterprise applications - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
8.5 Market opportunity by Application
- Market opportunity by Application ($ million)
- Data Table on Market opportunity by Application ($ million)

9 Market Segmentation by Type

9.1 Market segments
- Chart on Type - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Type - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
9.2 Comparison by Type
- Chart on Comparison by Type
- Data Table on Comparison by Type
9.3 Network-attached storage - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Network-attached storage - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Network-attached storage - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Network-attached storage - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Network-attached storage - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.4 Portable - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Portable - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Portable - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Portable - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Portable - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.5 Desktop - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Desktop - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Desktop - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Desktop - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Desktop - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
9.6 Market opportunity by Type
- Market opportunity by Type ($ million)
- Data Table on Market opportunity by Type ($ million)

10 Market Segmentation by Distribution Channel

10.1 Market segments
- Chart on Distribution Channel - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Distribution Channel - Market share 2024-2029 (%)
10.2 Comparison by Distribution Channel
- Chart on Comparison by Distribution Channel
- Data Table on Comparison by Distribution Channel
10.3 Offline - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Offline - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Offline - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Offline - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Offline - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
10.4 Online - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Online - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Online - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Online - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Online - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
10.5 Market opportunity by Distribution Channel
- Market opportunity by Distribution Channel ($ million)
- Data Table on Market opportunity by Distribution Channel ($ million)

11 Customer Landscape

11.1 Customer landscape overview
- Analysis of price sensitivity, lifecycle, customer purchase basket, adoption rates, and purchase criteria

12 Geographic Landscape

12.1 Geographic segmentation
- Chart on Market share By Geographical Landscape 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Market share By Geographical Landscape 2024-2029 (%)
12.2 Geographic comparison
- Chart on Geographic comparison
- Data Table on Geographic comparison
12.3 APAC - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on APAC - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on APAC - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on APAC - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.4 North America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on North America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on North America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on North America - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on North America - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.5 Europe - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Europe - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Europe - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Europe - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.6 South America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on South America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on South America - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on South America - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on South America - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.7 Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Middle East and Africa - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.8 US - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on US - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on US - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on US - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on US - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.9 China - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on China - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on China - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on China - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on China - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.10 Japan - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Japan - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Japan - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Japan - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Japan - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.11 India - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on India - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on India - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on India - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on India - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.12 Germany - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Germany - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Germany - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Germany - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.13 UK - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on UK - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on UK - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on UK - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on UK - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.14 South Korea - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on South Korea - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on South Korea - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on South Korea - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on South Korea - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.15 Canada - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Canada - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Canada - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Canada - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Canada - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.16 Australia - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on Australia - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on Australia - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on Australia - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on Australia - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.17 France - Market size and forecast 2024-2029
- Chart on France - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Data Table on France - Market size and forecast 2024-2029 ($ million)
- Chart on France - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
- Data Table on France - Year-over-year growth 2024-2029 (%)
12.18 Market opportunity By Geographical Landscape
- Market opportunity By Geographical Landscape ($ million)
- Data Tables on Market opportunity By Geographical Landscape ($ million)

13 Drivers, Challenges, and Opportunity/Restraints

13.1 Market drivers
13.2 Market challenges
13.3 Impact of drivers and challenges
- Impact of drivers and challenges in 2024 and 2029
13.4 Market opportunities/restraints

14 Competitive Landscape

14.1 Overview
14.2 Competitive Landscape
- Overview on criticality of inputs and factors of differentiation
14.3 Landscape disruption
- Overview on factors of disruption
14.4 Industry risks
- Impact of key risks on business

15 Competitive Analysis

15.1 Companies profiled
- Companies covered
15.2 Company ranking index
- Company ranking index
15.3 Market positioning of companies
- Matrix on companies position and classification
15.4 ADATA Technology Co. Ltd.
- ADATA Technology Co. Ltd. - Overview
- ADATA Technology Co. Ltd. - Product / Service
- ADATA Technology Co. Ltd. - Key offerings
- SWOT
15.5 Apricorn
- Apricorn - Overview
- Apricorn - Product / Service
- Apricorn - Key offerings
- SWOT
15.6 Buffalo Americas Inc.
- Buffalo Americas Inc. - Overview
- Buffalo Americas Inc. - Product / Service
- Buffalo Americas Inc. - Key offerings
- SWOT
15.7 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co.
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. - Overview
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. - Business segments
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. - Key news
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. - Key offerings
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.8 Lenovo Group Ltd.
- Lenovo Group Ltd. - Overview
- Lenovo Group Ltd. - Business segments
- Lenovo Group Ltd. - Key news
- Lenovo Group Ltd. - Key offerings
- Lenovo Group Ltd. - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.9 Maxell Ltd.
- Maxell Ltd. - Overview
- Maxell Ltd. - Business segments
- Maxell Ltd. - Key offerings
- Maxell Ltd. - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.10 Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
- Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. - Overview
- Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. - Business segments
- Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. - Key news
- Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. - Key offerings
- Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.11 Seagate Technology LLC
- Seagate Technology LLC - Overview
- Seagate Technology LLC - Product / Service
- Seagate Technology LLC - Key news
- Seagate Technology LLC - Key offerings
- SWOT
15.12 Shenzhen Union Integrity Technology Co. Ltd.
- Shenzhen Union Integrity Technology Co. Ltd. - Overview
- Shenzhen Union Integrity Technology Co. Ltd. - Product / Service
- Shenzhen Union Integrity Technology Co. Ltd. - Key offerings
- SWOT
15.13 Silicon Power Computer and Communications Inc.
- Silicon Power Computer and Communications Inc. - Overview
- Silicon Power Computer and Communications Inc. - Product / Service
- Silicon Power Computer and Communications Inc. - Key offerings
- SWOT
15.14 Sony Group Corp.
- Sony Group Corp. - Overview
- Sony Group Corp. - Business segments
- Sony Group Corp. - Key offerings
- Sony Group Corp. - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.15 Toshiba Corp.
- Toshiba Corp. - Overview
- Toshiba Corp. - Business segments
- Toshiba Corp. - Key news
- Toshiba Corp. - Key offerings
- Toshiba Corp. - Segment focus
- SWOT
15.16 Transcend Information Inc.
- Transcend Information Inc. - Overview
- Transcend Information Inc. - Product / Service
- Transcend Information Inc. - Key news
- Transcend Information Inc. - Key offerings
- SWOT
15.17 Verbatim Australia Pty Ltd.
- Verbatim Australia Pty Ltd. - Overview
- Verbatim Australia Pty Ltd. - Product / Service
- Verbatim Australia Pty Ltd. - Key offerings
- SWOT
15.18 Western Digital Corp.
- Western Digital Corp. - Overview
- Western Digital Corp. - Business segments
- Western Digital Corp. - Key offerings
- Western Digital Corp. - Segment focus
- SWOT

16 Appendix

16.1 Scope of the report
16.2 Inclusions and exclusions checklist
- Inclusions checklist
- Exclusions checklist
16.3 Currency conversion rates for US$
- Currency conversion rates for US$
16.4 Research methodology
- Research methodology
16.5 Data procurement
- Information sources
16.6 Data validation
- Data validation
16.7 Validation techniques employed for market sizing
- Validation techniques employed for market sizing
16.8 Data synthesis
- Data synthesis
16.9 360 degree market analysis
- 360 degree market analysis
16.10 List of abbreviations
- List of abbreviations